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Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Volume 3 Being the Historic Memoirs of Madam Campan, First Lady in Waiting to the Queen

Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Volume 3 Being the Historic Memoirs of Madam Campan, First Lady in Waiting to the Queen

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FranceCourt and courtiersMarie Antoinette, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793
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History - EuropeanHistory - Royalty

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In the tumultuous years leading up to the French Revolution, the opulence of the royal court stood in stark contrast to the growing discontent among the populace. "Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Volume 3" by Madame Campan offers an intimate portrayal of life within these gilded walls, revealing the complexities of court etiquette and the personal struggles of the queen. As the First Lady in Waiting, Campan provides unique insights into Marie Antoinette's character, her relationships, and the political machinations that surrounded her. Ideal for historians and civic activists alike, this volume captures the essence of a pivotal era, exploring themes of power, privilege, and the human experience within a crumbling monarchy.

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